Barry Epling Scholarship 2021-2022

For Young Entrepreneurs

America’s future business owners and entrepreneurs can apply here to the Barry Epling Scholarship for Young Entrepreneurs be eligible for a $1,000 scholarship award.  If you are currently enrolled in a university in business, or a high school student who wishes to start your own business in the future, read all the details below to enter.  Good luck!

Scholarship Overview

Barry Epling has spent many years as a successful entrepreneur and business owner across multiple industries, and now would like to get back to the young entrepreneurial minds and our next generation of business owners.

Barry Epling Scholarship for Young Entrepreneurs announces a scholarship fund directed towards university business students and high school students who plan to open a business in the future.

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Criteria

In order to apply, you should be a current student that is pursuing a business degree at a university in the United States, or a high school student who plans to attend university for business in the future.

The scholarship will be awarded based on an essay competition.  One winner will be selected based on a creative essay of under 1000 words answering the following:  

We will award our scholarship based on an essay contest.  We will select one winner from the entries of a creative essay of less than 1000 words which answers the following quesiton:

“Describe a problem that exists in the world today and how a company you create would solve that problem.”

Amount

One time award of $1,000

Deadline

The deadline to apply for the scholarship is April 15, 2022

Winner Announced

The winner for the scholarship will be announced May 15, 2022.

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How to Apply

All student applicants should email their answer to the essay question “Describe a problem that exists in the world today and how a company you create would solve that problem.” in Word Doc format to [email protected].

Along with the essay, please provide the following information:

  • Full Name
  • Phone Number
  • Address
  • Email Address
  • Name of High School and Graduation Date
  • The University that you are currently enrolled in.
  • Personal Bio
  • GPA